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NC State, Creighton Are Opposing Each Other In Inaugural Round Of NCAA Tournament Today With Opportunity To Advance To Second Round Where They Will Oppose Winner Of Baylor, UC Santa Barbara Sunday

NC State, Creighton are opposing each other in the inaugural round of the NCAA Tournament today in Denver Colorado.

NC State is the 11th seed in the South Region, Creighton is the 6th seed in the South Region!

NC State a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference!

Creighton is a member of the Big East!

The winner of NC State, Creighton is going to advance to second round of NCAA Tournament where they will oppose the winner of Baylor, UC Santa Barbara. Baylor is the 3 seed in the South Region, UC Santa Barbara is the 14th seed in the South Region. Sunday.

Baylor is a member of the Big 12!

UC Santa Barbara is a member of Big West Conference!

NC State comes into the inaugural round of NCAA Tournament with record with record of 23-10 because they lost to Clemson in the quarterfinals on Thursday in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament via score of 80-54.

As NC State lost to Clemson in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinals Thursday in Greensboro DJ Burns Jr. was 6-11 on field goals to go along with 2 rebounds, 1 assists, 12 points. Terquavion Smith was 5-18 on field goals 0-3 on 3 pointers to go along with 3 rebounds, 1 assists , 11 points. Casey Morsell was 2-5 on field goals, 1-4 on 3 pointers to go along 3 rebounds, 7 points . Jack Clark was 4-8 on field goals, 2-6 on 3 pointers to go along 7 rebounds, 3 assists , 10 points. Jarkell Joiner was 3-12 on field goals to go along with 2 rebounds, 3 assists , 2 points. Ernest Ross was 0-2 on field goals, 0-1 on 3 pointers to go along 2 rebounds, 2 assists . Ebeneezer Dowuona was 0-0 on field goals, 3 pointers to go along 7 rebounds, 2 assists Breon Pass was 1-3 on field goals, 0-1 on 3 pointers to go along 1 rebound, 2 points . LJ Thomas was 0-1 on field goals, 0-0 on 3 pointers to go along 0 rebounds, 0 assists, 0 points.

“According to espnapp”

Creighton comes into the inaugural round of NCAA Tournament with record of 21-12 because like NC State Creighton lost in their conference Tournament though, unlike NC State Creighton lost in Big East Tournament to Xavier via score of 80-62 on Friday. As Creighton lost to Xavier 80-62 in Big East Tournament Ryan Kalkbrenner was 7-7 on field goals, 1-1 on 3 pointers, to go along 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 steals, 18 points. Baylor Scheierman was 4-10 on field goals, 1-5 on 3 pointers to go along 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 15 points. Trey Alexander was 4-11 on field goals, 2-4 on 3 pointers to go along with 2 rebounds, 7 points. Ryan Nembhard was 2-12 on field goals, 1-3 on 3 pointers to go along with 6 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 block, 7 points. Mitchell Shereef on field goals, 1-1 on 3 pointers to go along with 1 block, 1 steal, 3 points. Though, Frabello Francisco 0-2 on field goals, 0-1 on 3 pointers to go along 0 blocks, 0 steals, 0 points. Though, Mason Miller played 12 minutes he was 0-1 on field goals, 3 pointers to go along with 0 points. Though, Fredrick King played 7 minutes he was 0-1 on to go along 1 rebound. Though he contributed 0 blocks, 0 steals, 0 points. Though, Ben Shtoldzberg played 5 minutes he was 0-0 on field goals, 3 pointers to go along with 0 assists, 0 blocks, 0 steals, 0 points. Though, Evan Young played 1 minute he was 0-0 on field goals, 3 pointers 0 blocks, 0 steals, 0 points. Though, Sami Osmani played 1 minute he was 0-0 on field goals, 3 pointers to go along 1 rebound, 0 points. Zander Yates was 0-0 on field goals, 3 pointers, 0 rebounds, 0 assists, 0 points.

“According gocreighton.com”

Tip off is set for 4:00pm from Ball Arena that is home to NBA’s Denver Nuggets!

The game is going to be televised on TNT with